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Abstracts Online (ASAO)

ASA Online succeeds the printed abstracts journal of the African Studies Centre Leiden, published since 1968, first as Documentatieblad, then as African Studies Abstracts (1994-2002). It provides a quarterly overview of journal articles and edited works on Africa in the field of the social sciences and the humanities available in the ASCL library.

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Master list of periodicals abstracted/indexed

Each issue contains up to 350 abstracts, arranged geographically. Some 300 journals (pdf) are scanned on a regular basis, including all the leading African studies journals and a significant number of journals published in Africa.

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The journal is freely accessible. It is published in PDF-format in order to provide for easy downloading and printing. Subscribing to the ASA Online mailing list will keep you informed of new issues.